Challenging the critical impact of the internet

Reviewed book by: Natalie Fenton Publication date: May, 2011 "There are many in journalism, in both the academy and in practice, who on reading New Media, Old News, will shout, 'See, I told you so!' because the conclusions can be used to back up a very institution...

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Main Author: John Cokley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pacific Media Centre 2011-05-01
Series:Pacific Journalism Review
Online Access:https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/384
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Summary:Reviewed book by: Natalie Fenton Publication date: May, 2011 "There are many in journalism, in both the academy and in practice, who on reading New Media, Old News, will shout, 'See, I told you so!' because the conclusions can be used to back up a very institutional, traditionalist approach to our profession. For me, as a researcher who teaches and continues to practise reporting and editing, this book is a difficult dish, rather challenging and exciting but—like my first Périgord black truffle— just a little dissapointing..."
ISSN:1023-9499
2324-2035